QNN - Weekly Queer News From Australia

QNN provides communities across the country with the latest in local, national and international LGBTQIA+ news: New legislation to keep Pride flag flying permanently at Stonewall Monument proposed, Disability and LGBTQ+ hate crimes set to become aggravated offences, Record numbers turn out for Tasmania’s Pride Parade, Gay ski cross queen is out to defend her Olympic title at Winter Olympics

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QNN provides communities across the country with the latest in local, national and international LGBTQIA+ news: Life expectancy of LGB+ people a year lower than that of heterosexuals, ONS finds, Years after coming out as Scotland’s only gay footballer, I’m so much happier, Open Doors Youth Service Celebrates 25 Years With Trans Youth Art Exhibition, Women’s sport is changing the game for LGBTQ+ athletes, but still needs...

QNN provides communities across the country with the latest in local, national and international LGBTQIA+ news: Budapest mayor charged for organising a banned LGBTQ+ Pride event in Hungary’s capital, Rules over which jails house trans prisoners challenged in court, Chappell Roan & Doechii serve queer fem power on Grammys red carpet, Gay app Grindr beefs up protections for athletes during Winter Olympics.

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QNN provides communities across the country with the latest in local, national and international LGBTQIA+ news: Trump administration blocked from obtaining thousands of trans patient’s medical records, Miss Major remembered: LGBTQ+ rights advocates honour her legacy, Paralympian Greg Slade publicly comes out ahead of Australian Open, AJ Ogilvy, former NBL player, comes out as gay on eve of league’s Pride Round

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QNN provides communities across the country with the latest in local, national and international LGBTQIA+ news: The Trevor Project receives $45M from MacKenzie Scott after difficult years and federal funding cuts, Heated Rivalry is so popular Russians are breaking the law to watch it, Steve The Queen Makes History With Australian Stage Premiere in Brisbane, João Lucas Reis da Silva makes history at the Australian Open

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QNN provides communities across the country with the latest in local, national and international LGBTQIA+ news: US federal employees file complaint against ban on gender-affirming care, Man appointed MBE for services to LGBTQ+ community, Melbourne Sexual Health Centre no longer taking walk-ins, Gay speed skater Conor McDermott-Mostowy wins Team USA Trials, earns spot in 1st Winter Olympics

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QNN provides communities across the country with the latest in local, national and international LGBTQIA+ news: Andy Burnham apologises for past police LGBTQ+ discrimination, WA Police Investigate Anti-Trans Stickers In Perth Parks, Kate Winslet says her ‘first intimate experiences’ were with women in new interview, New LGBTQ wrestling champions crowned at Uncanny Attractions’ ‘Winter Ball’.

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QNN provides communities across the country with the latest in local, national and international LGBTQIA+ news: Trump administration moves to cut off transgender care for children, UN vote erasing LGBTQI+ persons with disabilities condemned, Midsumma’s Victoria’s Pride Street Party To Trial Mobile Pill Testing, Gay kickboxing star overcomes injury to win gold medal at major event.

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QNN provides communities across the country with the latest in local, national and international LGBTQIA+ news: DUP accused of stalling trans hate crime protections, Perth’s queer nightclub, Connections, celebrates 50 years of  dancing and difference, Budapest mayor says he faces government charges for allowing Pride rally, Out Olympian finally faces her NBA frenemy and lets fans in on ‘chaotic’ love story.

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QNN provides communities across the country with the latest in local, national and international LGBTQIA+ news: DoJ moves to eliminate sexual abuse protections for LGBTQ+ people in prisons, Trans women will not be allowed to attend main Labour Women’s UK Conference events, Lesbian Space Princess Lands Huge Award Nominations, Gus Kenworthy returns to competition and immediately wins a medal.

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QNN provides communities across the country with the latest in local, national and international LGBTQIA+ news: Experiences of homophobia ‘happening every day’ in Australia’s most progressive city, 62% of surgeries on intersex children are due to parent confusion, Right-winger up in arms over British tradition of drag queen in Christmas story, Pro men’s tennis player comes out as gay: ‘I’m proud of who I am today’...

QNN provides communities across the country with the latest in local, national and international LGBTQIA+ news: Veteran FBI employee sues bureau after being fired over displaying a pride flag, New puberty blockers trial to begin after UK ban, Zoe Terakes: ‘It’s a privilege to keep working while you’re transitioning”, 3 out athletes win big medals skating to Madonna and RuPaul at early Olympics preview.

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QNN provides communities across the country with the latest in local, national and international LGBTQIA+ news: Catholic Church formally bans gender-affirming care at its hospitals, Heartbroken family of trans teen speaks out about how bullying led to his death, Courtney Act’s New Children’s Book Is All Confetti & Rainbows, NZ Breakers refuse to wear pride flag patch at Australian NBL Pride Round

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QNN provides communities across the country with the latest in local, national and international LGBTQIA+ news: Supreme Court rejects call to overturn its decision legalising same-sex marriage nationwide, New HIV protection jab approved for use in Northern Ireland, Queensland LNP Meeting Proposes Transgender Toilet Laws, IOC on path to ban trans women athletes from female competition in Olympics

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QNN provides communities across the country with the latest in local, national and international LGBTQIA+ news: Texas Supreme Court rules that judges can refuse to marry same-sex couples, All-female college says it will continue to welcome trans women despite gender-critical complaints, Casey Donovan wants to become a mum with fiancée Renee, Olympic Hopeful Kurts Adams Rozentals Banned Over Explicit Plane Video

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QNN provides communities across the country with the latest in local, national and international LGBTQIA+ news: King Charles III dedicates Britain’s first national memorial to LGBTQ+ troops, Supreme Court in Brisbane overturns controversial freeze on puberty blockers for adolescents, Gavin Newsom lashes out at Trump’s anti-woke, anti-DEI agenda in blistering new interview, Gay athlete wins silver and bronze at US Championships, inc...

QNN provides communities across the country with the latest in local, national and international LGBTQIA+ news: Film about Afghan-Canadian man scoops Welsh prize, Blak Excellence, community and culture at Miss First Nations, New research highlights ‘severe lack’ of knowledge about non-binary people’s sexual health, Top 50 most powerful LGBTQ people in sports for 2025 highlighted on Power 100

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QNN provides communities across the country with the latest in local, national and international LGBTQIA+ news: Social media ban will further isolate regional and rural youth, LGBTQ+ advocates say, Former library director awarded $700,000 after she was fired for refusing to remove LGBTQ+ books, Natalie Bassingthwaighte and Pip Roth Announce Their Engagement, Josh Cavallo was attacked at a servo after he came out

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QNN provides communities across the country with the latest in local, national and international LGBTQIA+ news: Florida removes Miami Beach rainbow crosswalk after city loses appeal, Republican threatens to drag Netflix bosses before congress over trans cartoon character, Thorne Harbour fundraiser Northside Bizarre returns, Trailblazing gay soccer player surprised to be suddenly cut by his team.

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